Index of English words, starting with "fo"

(1) - Foreknow (v. t.) To have previous knowledge of; to know beforehand.

(1) - Foreknowledge (n.) Knowledge of a thing before it happens, or of whatever is to happen; prescience.

(1) - Foreland (n.) That portion of the natural shore on the outside of the embankment which receives the stock of waves and deadens their force.
(2) - Foreland (n.) A piece of ground between the wall of a place and the moat.
(3) - Foreland (n.) A promontory or cape; a headland; as, the North and South Foreland in Kent, England.

(1) - Forelock (n.) A cotter or split pin, as in a slot in a bolt, to prevent retraction; a linchpin; a pin fastening the cap-square of a gun.
(2) - Forelock (n.) The lock of hair that grows from the forepart of the head.